physician assistant

Significa Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (Examen nacional de certificación para asistentes médicos).	It stands for Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam.
Médicos Auxiliares de Texas (Texas Physician Assistant Board) está compuesto por nueve miembros: tres médicos, tres médicos auxilia- res y tres miembros públicos.	The Texas Physician Assistant Board is made up of nine members: three physicians, three physician assistants and three public mem- bers.
En el 2012, la Comisión de Revisión de Acreditación en Educación para los Asistentes Médicos [Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)] acreditó 170 programas de educación.	More than 200 education programs were accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA) in 2017.
Para obtener la licencia, deben aprobar el Examen de Certificación Nacional de Asistente Médico [Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE)] de la Comisión Nacional de Certificación de Asistentes Médicos [National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)].	To become licensed, candidates must pass the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).